Director of Philanthropy

Elkhorn Slough Foundation is seeking a Director of Philanthropy to lead and grow a comprehensive fundraising program in support of conservation and restoration efforts. This role works closely with leadership and the Board to secure major gifts, manage donor relationships, and guide development strategy across multiple funding sources. It’s an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping protect one of California’s most important coastal ecosystems.

Benefits package includes health (92% employer paid), dental, and vision benefits, and life insurance. In addition, ESF offers TIAA 403(b) retirement plan benefits with a 5% employer contribution upon completion of 1st work anniversary, a flexible health spending account, 13 paid holidays and sick time, and two weeks accrued vacation.